Sentences with phrase «legal power over»

As a stepparent, you provide emotional and financial care for your stepchild, but your stepchild's biological parents have ultimate legal power over your stepchild.

For a guy with no legal power over the schools, Booker has been a prominent force in Newark education reform, both for popular and unpopular reasons.

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In response to Sessions» comments, entrepreneurs in the legal industry and marijuana advocates oppose the Senator's nomination to attorney general, where he would have power over U.S. drug policy.

Facebook has faced the prospect of legal action in Europe over its seemingly monolithic power.

The change, it argued, will result in incomplete information and weaker legal powers for parliamentarians who, under the old system, have better control over where the money will flow and how it will be spent.

Denham said Tuesday that she is using all her legal powers to investigate Facebook and political campaign consultants Cambridge Analytica over the alleged misuse of millions of people's data.

«The unprecedented regulatory power the Obama Administration seeks over the Internet is both unnecessary and dangerous,» said Timothy Lee, CFIF's VP of Legal and Public Affairs.

In some states, like Ohio, fights have broken out among anti-abortion activists over how to use their new - found power, with one faction pushing for sweeping new restrictions and the other urging more incremental limits that they say will withstand legal challenges.

If the Supreme Court somehow obtained jurisdiction over this independent sovereign power, according to Coons it would not be acting «either as or for the state, but as the arbiter of legal sovereigns who need a way to live together by some rule more humane than naked power.»

Woolworths is facing claims by Harris Farm Markets it is acting anti-competitively by enforcing a first right of refusal over a retail lease in Sydney's Double Bay, in a legal dispute that could mark the start of latest challenge to big supermarket power since Woolworths and Coles were challenged by the regulator on how they deal with suppliers.

Never give a woman and / or the state any level of legal, financial, emotional, physical, psychological or spiritual power over your life, PERIOD.

The power of the organised crime lies in its involvement into seemingly legal activities and in the control exercised over entire economic sectors through systematic extortion and violence.

The Corporation is unique among British local authorities for its continuous legal existence over many centuries, and for having the power to alter its own constitution, which is done by an Act of Common Council.

This legal ordeal is but one prominent manifestation of the decisive role that the legal system played during the struggle over the reign of power following the toppling of Mubarak.

The former shadow work and pensions secretary also backed Mr Corbyn's call for a war powers act to give MPs in Parliament a legal veto over any decision to go to war.

The state - is the legal term of the administrative structure having the power over the given territory.

In a particularly damning judgement, three judges at the high court found Grayling had overstepped his legal powers by attempting to restrict legal aid to those who had been in the UK over a year.

Enck also called Attorney General Eric Schneiderman a «legal firewall» for spearheading several multi-state legal challenges to Trump, including threats to sue the President over his attempted roll - back of the Obama'administration's Clean Power Plan aimed at controlling power plant emissions in thePower Plan aimed at controlling power plant emissions in thepower plant emissions in the U.S.

With over 14 + years experience in community organizing, advocacy, and strategic outreach in underrepresented communities, she has utilized communications and legal theory to examine new tactics for digital mobilization and movement building, using social media platforms and narrative power analysis as it relates to the Latino outreach strategies.

The Welsh Economy Minister would face an uphill battle over possible changes to business rate relief for charity shops according to Welsh Liberal Democrat Shadow Business Minister, Eluned Parrott AM, following legal advice that Welsh Ministers do not have the power to impose such changes without new primary legislation.

Invites a years - long legal battle with New Jersey by granting subpoena power over the Port Authority to a Cuomo - appointed official.

Speaking at the hearing conducted by the Senate's Joint Committee on INEC; and Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters, Saraki stated that the National Assembly had powers to legislate over the electoral body and other agencies of government.

«Various people, I think over time,» Bharara said in an oblique reference to Cuomo, «have given maybe 18 or 19 different explanations, depending on the time, as to what its powers were, what its level of independence was, or should be, as a practical matter or a legal matter, so I'm done sort of analyzing that.»

Mark Harper, the Cabinet Office minister, said it would be possible for the powers to change organically over time, and there was no need to set out those powers in legal form at this stage.

Both the Scottish government and Scottish Labour have taken legal advice over the Trade Union Bill, which could put curbs on trade union powers and make it more difficult to call strikes.

Early this year, The Federated States of Micronesia issued a legal challenge to the Czech Republic over a plan to extend the life of the Prunerov power station, one of the dirtiest in the world.

NHS England has lost its appeal over a High Court ruling that it has the legal power to commission PrEP, a drug that has been shown to reduce the risk of HIV infection in people who are at high risk by more than 90 per cent.

Legal battles have already been fought in the US over scarce water resources in regions with nuclear power plants, including the Catawba river basin in the Carolinas and the Apalachicola / Chattahoochee / Flint river basin in Georgia, Florida and Alabama.

Origin is a terrible idea, and after just being forced to update it again today I have noticed that the EULA stipulates a legal clause that contractually denies both EA and individuals the right to a class - action suit and trial by a jury (basically removing the power multiple individual's have over it).

When the defense, powered by an organization called Yes on 8, appealed the 2010 win in the Ninth Circuit, and through further appeals over several years brought it to the U.S. Supreme Court in July 2012, the plaintiffs narrate the trials, bringing a human perspective to the legal frustrations.

Amid continuing legal and political battles over the eight charter schools without walls now operating in the Keystone State, the legislature shifted the power to grant charters for such Internet - based schools from local school districts to the education department.

Enter Washington state, where an ongoing legal battle over school funding and the pending ESSA plan has collided in a way that could lead to fundamental changes to the Evergreen State's power structure for the coming years.

Bobb's legal right to abrogate the district's contract with the union may be the nation's most extreme example of an administrator's power over teachers.

Finally, your planner may go over the legal components of your plan, such as your power of attorney documents and wills to see if they need updating, and review your insurance (life and home) to make sure you're not over - or under - insured.

Yeah n useless officials who no jack but r given the power of life n death over dumb animals who can't speak for themselves defend themselves majority of which have been nothing more than loyal pets and unbelievable friends always happy to see you the reason u get up in a morning one of my dogs was 16 week old how can it be legal to exterminate a species within the borders of a country.

The toxic accident in a power generator room inside the hospital, which opened in September after delays and legal disputes over building defects, saw one person exposed and decontaminated at the scene by firefighters.

The Clean Power Plan rests on a solid legal foundation, grounded in decisions of the Supreme Court and other courts over the last decade.

over the past half a century, and since 1988 some have engaged in ongoing efforts to sow doubt about climate science and block legal limits on carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.

Despite early knowledge about climate change, electric utilities have continued to invest heavily in fossil fuel power generation over the past half a century, and since 1988 some have engaged in ongoing efforts to sow doubt about climate science and block legal limits on carbon dioxide emissions from power plants.

Renewable energy developers SkyPower and Renew Power are involved in legal disputes with the distribution company (Discom) of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh over solar project deadlines and PPAs, while SkyPower has also claimed to have successfully brought into operation its first ever project in the state.

Most importantly, changing the basis for the new source rule away from CCS would put it — and therefore the much more important Clean Power Plan — on much surer legal footing, with likely no practical difference in terms of the construction of new plants over the next decade.

The basic idea is that it sets an overall legal limit on the CO2 emissions of over 11,000 power stations, factories and flights covered by the scheme, which operates in 31 countries and accounts for almost half of the EU's greenhouse gas emissions.

Today the legal fight over the Obama Administration's Clean Power Plan enters into the oral argument stage before the D.C....

On September 27, 2016, the entire United States District Court for the District of Columbia will hear oral arguments in West Virginia, et al. v EPA, to which E&E Legal is party, challenging the EPA's «Carbon Pollution Emission Guidelines for Existing Stationary Sources: Electric Utility Generating Units» rule under section 111 (d) of the Clean Air Act, over the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) regulation that will cripple, and in many cases, shut down coal - fired power plants.

Questions have arisen whether the power of fiduciaries over people's digital assets is clear and whether its exercise needs an express legal framework.

In «The Great Disruption: How Machine Intelligence Will Transform the Role of Lawyers in the Delivery of Legal Services,» the authors note that «the disruption has already begun» and take a look at «the weakening of lawyers» market power over providing legal services.&rLegal Services,» the authors note that «the disruption has already begun» and take a look at «the weakening of lawyers» market power over providing legal services.&rlegal services.»

With over 28 years of legal experience, she mostly practices in estate planning with an emphasis on Medicaid, VA Benefits, and special needs planning, including revocable, irrevocable and special needs trusts, wills, durable power of attorneys, and living wills.

And while thinking about all of this a colleague * was kind enough to send around a link to a recent post by Brian Sheppard over on the Legal Rebels blog called, «Does machine - learning - powered software make good research decisions?

Appropriate safeguards were enacted, even if legal uncertainty over government department's power to share data with each other became the major obstacle in completing e-government projects.

Ultimately, the court held that the arbitration agreement signed by the resident's son was invalid because the power of attorney document the resident had executed did not specify that the resident's loved one had control over her legal affairs.